Medical Specimen Collector

Trilab, LLC; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 22,041 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Trilab, LLC is looking for a Medical Specimen Collector in St. Louis, MO. This full-time position involves collecting urine and oral fluid specimens from male patients, ensuring proper labeling, and working closely with healthcare teams. Candidates should have a high school diploma and preferably experience in specimen collection. The role requires strong attention to detail and communication skills. Benefits include health insurance, life insurance, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Previous experience in specimen collection, phlebotomy, or a related field is preferred.
• Must be male due to the requirements of the role.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Collect urine and/or oral fluid specimens from patients.
• Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and stored.
• Document all specimen collection and handling activities accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inventory management

Personal protective equipment

Job description

Medical Specimen Collector

Trilab, LLC, Downtown West, Missouri, United States Medical

About this position

Trilab Health is a physician-founded and physician-led clinical laboratory dedicated to delivering high-quality diagnostic services with unmatched precision, transparency, and care. Headquartered in the Chicagoland area, our team brings years of clinical, operational, and laboratory expertise across toxicology, molecular diagnostics, general chemistry, and hematology. We partner with healthcare providers, treatment centers, and medical practices across the country to support better patient outcomes through reliable testing and exceptional service.

Since our inception in 2015, our focus has remained clear: provide accurate, timely diagnostics while building meaningful relationships with the providers and patients we serve. With industry-leading turnaround times, robust internal quality processes, and a commitment to integrity, Trilab Health continues to set the standard for excellence in clinical laboratory testing.

Working Hours

Monday: 9:30am to 7:00pm

Tuesday: 9:30am to 7:00pm

Wednesday: 9:30am to 7:00pm

Thursday: 9:30am to 5:00pm

Friday: 9:30am to 12:30pm

Total Weekly Hours: up to 39 hours

Salary

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Job Overview

Trilab Health is seeking a reliable and professional Male Specimen Collector to join our team in St. Louis, MO. The role involves collecting urine and/or oral fluid specimens from male patients, ensuring proper labeling and storage, and working collaboratively with healthcare providers and laboratory staff to facilitate efficient specimen processing. Due to the nature of the role and the patient population being served, this position specifically requires a male collector.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Collect urine and/or oral fluid specimens from patients in a professional and courteous manner.
• Ensure specimens are correctly labeled and stored according to industry standards.
• Resolve billing or patient information issues in the ordering portal.
• Work closely with healthcare providers and lab staff for efficient specimen processing.
• Manage inventory of collection supplies onsite.
• Observe and adhere to sample collection protocols.
• Coordinate the transport of collected specimens to the laboratory for testing.
• Document all specimen collection and handling activities accurately.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, including sterilizing equipment and disposing of hazardous materials.
• Follow all safety guidelines and procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in specimen collection, phlebotomy, or a related field is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be male due to the requirements of the role.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity for specimen collection.
• Visual acuity for reading labels and forms.

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screening prior to employment.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Trilab Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. This position requires a male applicant due to the specific nature of the job responsibilities.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Type

Full-time